Stay involved and contribute back to your alma mater.
it is important to maintain the connection with your alma mater because it builds a sense of community. Stay involved with your community and you can contribute back to your alma mater with time, talent or money.
Ways to contribute
Impact Lives. Be a Mentor.
Remember what it felt like starting out?
As an SMU alumnus or alumna, your journey and insights can make a real difference.
Step forward as a mentor, share what you’ve learned, and help students navigate their next steps with greater confidence.
Offer jobs/internships to fellow alumni or students
Hiring or building a team?
If you’re in recruitment or running your own business, consider tapping on the SMU alumni and student community. Bring fellow alumni or students on board and play a part in shaping the next generation of professionals.
By offering internships or early career opportunities, you help students gain real-world experience while supporting them in discovering paths that fit their strengths and aspirations.
Start a Local Alumni Group or an Overseas Alumni Chapter
Thinking of bringing alumni together where you are?
Starting a local alumni group or overseas chapter is a great way to stay connected, build meaningful relationships, and create opportunities for collaboration, both within the alumni community and with SMU.
Alumni donations are extremely valuable in funding new opportunities for students.
Every amount helps and goes a long way in enabling student futures.
Make a Difference. Pay it forward.
